Deputy Sheriff Lewis Casebolt
End of Watch: Tue, May 25th, 1926
Date of Incident: Sun, May 23rd, 1926
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Intentional)
Service Time: Not Known
Age: 44
Survivors
His wife
Incident
Deputy Lewis Casebolt succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained two days earlier by a man who was attempting to free a prisoner.
The prisoner had just been arrested for moonshining when the subject opened fire on the officers, mortally wounding Deputy Casebolt. Another officer returned fire and killed the subject.
Deputy Casebolt was survived by his wife.
Information obtained from the Officer Down Memorial Page.
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